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Bloodline

The Wars of the Roses (Book 3)
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Bloodline by Conn Iggulden transports readers to the War of the Roses in 15th-century England. Follow the clash between the Houses of Lancaster and York as they vie for power. Amidst political intrigue and battles, discover the complexities of loyalty and legacy during this turbulent period.
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This historical fiction novel may appeal to you if you enjoy tales of power struggles, political intrigue, and epic battles set during the Wars of the Roses. With vivid characters and a gripping narrative, it transports you to a tumultuous period of English history, capturing the essence of ambition and betrayal.

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Bloodline

Richard Duke of York is dead, his ambitions in ruins, his head spiked on the walls of the city. King Henry VI is still held prisoner. His Lancastrian Queen rides south with an army of victorious northerners, accompanied by painted warriors from the Scottish Highlands. With the death of York, Margaret and her army seem unstoppable.

Two men may claim a crown. But only one can wear it . . .

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The third beautifully written novel in the War of the Roses series by bestselling author Conn Iggulden.

Winter 1461

Richard Duke of York is dead, his ambitions in ruins, his head spiked on the walls of York city.

King Henry VI is still held prisoner. His Lancastrian queen rides south with an army of northerners, accompanied by warriors from the Scottish Highlands. Margaret and her army seem unstoppable. But his death has unleashed York's sons.

Edward of March, now Duke of York, proclaims himself England's rightful king. Through blood and treason, broken men and vengeful women, brother shall confront brother, king shall face king.

Two men may claim a crown. Only one can keep it.

Series: The Wars of the Roses

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Bloodline by Conn Iggulden has garnered praise for its epic storytelling and exceptional pacing. Critics commend Iggulden's skill in blending large-scale historical events with engaging personal stories, creating a gripping and compelling narrative. It is described as a page-turning thriller, filled with action and detailed characterisation that makes the dramatic historical period feel vivid and alive.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780718196424

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 24 March 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 34.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 197.0mm

Weight: 355g

Pages: 512

About the Author

Conn Iggulden is one of the most successful authors of historical fiction writing today. Following the Sunday Times bestsellers Stormbird and Trinity, Bloodline is the third book in his superb new series set during the Wars of the Roses, a remarkable period of British history. He has written two previous historical series.

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